Modern staples: Counterspells or Burn or Graveyard hate

61 cards played in at least 2% of the 12650 Modern decks of the last 120 days, in the main deck or in the sideboard. The most played in the main deck: Lightning Bolt (21% of decks).

Main deck (38)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Lightning Bolt Instant	Instant	21.1%	3.4
2	Kozilek's Command Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	Kindred Instant — Eldrazi	19.5%	4.0
3	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	18.5%	2.5
4	Sink into Stupor // Soporific Springs Instant // Land	Instant // Land	13.8%	1.8
5	Vexing Bauble Artifact	Artifact	12.9%	1.4
6	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	12.7%	2.1
7	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	11.4%	2.0
8	Galvanic Discharge Instant	Instant	11.3%	3.7
9	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	10.3%	1.0
10	Glaring Fleshraker Creature — Eldrazi Drone	Creature — Eldrazi Drone	9.4%	2.5
11	Orcish Bowmasters Creature — Orc Archer	Creature — Orc Archer	8.6%	2.9
12	Subtlety Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.5%	3.2
13	Lava Dart Instant	Instant	8.3%	3.9
14	Counterspell Instant	Instant	8.0%	3.1
15	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	7.9%	2.1
16	Tormod's Crypt Artifact	Artifact	7.7%	3.0
17	Goblin Bombardment Enchantment	Enchantment	7.3%	3.2
18	Ajani, Nacatl Pariah // Ajani, Nacatl Avenger Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	Legendary Creature — Cat Warrior // Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani	7.2%	4.0
19	Emperor of Bones Creature — Skeleton Noble	Creature — Skeleton Noble	7.2%	2.8
20	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	6.9%	2.3
21	Thraben Charm Instant	Instant	6.7%	2.0
22	Boggart Trawler // Boggart Bog Creature — Goblin // Land	Creature — Goblin // Land	6.1%	1.7
23	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	5.6%	2.9
24	Weapons Manufacturing Enchantment	Enchantment	4.5%	3.9
25	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.2%	1.4
26	Agatha's Soul Cauldron Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	3.9%	2.0
27	Ral, Monsoon Mage // Ral, Leyline Prodigy Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	Legendary Creature — Human Wizard // Legendary Planeswalker — Ral	3.4%	4.0
28	Stubborn Denial Instant	Instant	3.1%	3.0
29	Territorial Kavu Creature — Kavu	Creature — Kavu	3.0%	4.0
30	Relic of Progenitus Artifact	Artifact	2.9%	2.6
31	Cling to Dust Instant	Instant	2.9%	1.2
32	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	2.5%	2.2
33	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	2.4%	1.4
34	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	2.4%	1.0
35	Avengers Disassembled Sorcery	Sorcery	2.3%	2.9
36	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	2.2%	1.0
37	Pact of Negation Instant	Instant	2.1%	3.1
38	Drown in the Loch Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.5

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it

Sideboard (37)

#	Card	Type	% of decks	Avg. copies
1	Consign to Memory Instant	Instant	44.5%	3.3
2	Mystical Dispute Instant	Instant	36.1%	2.5
3	Vexing Bauble Artifact	Artifact	31.4%	1.5
4	Surgical Extraction Instant	Instant	22.9%	1.5
5	Grafdigger's Cage Artifact	Artifact	22.7%	1.5
6	High Noon Enchantment	Enchantment	19.7%	2.2
7	Spell Snare Instant	Instant	15.4%	1.6
8	Nihil Spellbomb Artifact	Artifact	13.0%	1.5
9	Tormod's Crypt Artifact	Artifact	10.4%	1.3
10	Unholy Heat Instant	Instant	10.3%	2.6
11	Rest in Peace Enchantment	Enchantment	9.5%	1.8
12	Endurance Creature — Elemental Incarnation	Creature — Elemental Incarnation	8.6%	1.6
13	Spell Pierce Instant	Instant	7.1%	1.6
14	Brotherhood's End Sorcery	Sorcery	6.7%	1.7
15	Warping Wail Instant	Instant	6.7%	1.5
16	Chalice of the Void Artifact	Artifact	6.1%	2.0
17	Soulless Jailer Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Golem	5.4%	1.2
18	Ashiok, Dream Render Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	Legendary Planeswalker — Ashiok	5.1%	1.2
19	Force of Negation Instant	Instant	4.9%	1.7
20	Whipflare Sorcery	Sorcery	4.8%	1.5
21	Galvanic Blast Instant	Instant	4.7%	2.5
22	Walking Ballista Artifact Creature — Construct	Artifact Creature — Construct	4.1%	1.1
23	Extinguisher Battleship Artifact — Spacecraft	Artifact — Spacecraft	3.8%	1.0
24	Kraul Harpooner Creature — Insect Warrior	Creature — Insect Warrior	3.5%	1.0
25	Grapeshot Sorcery	Sorcery	3.4%	1.0
26	Pyroclasm Sorcery	Sorcery	3.3%	1.7
27	Soul-Guide Lantern Artifact	Artifact	3.2%	1.3
28	Keen-Eyed Curator Creature — Raccoon Scout	Creature — Raccoon Scout	3.1%	1.0
29	Fire Magic Instant	Instant	3.1%	1.5
30	The Filigree Sylex Legendary Artifact	Legendary Artifact	2.9%	1.0
31	Bojuka Bog Land	Land	2.8%	1.0
32	Swan Song Instant	Instant	2.7%	1.4
33	Metallic Rebuke Instant	Instant	2.7%	2.0
34	Sanctifier en-Vec Creature — Human Cleric	Creature — Human Cleric	2.5%	1.9
35	Stern Scolding Instant	Instant	2.2%	1.4
36	Strix Serenade Instant	Instant	2.1%	1.2
37	Flusterstorm Instant	Instant	2.1%	2.0

% of decks

decks of the format that play it in this part

Avg. copies

among the decks that play it